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All scores are relative comparisons on a 0-100 scale, where 50 = global average. Higher scores mean better than average, lower scores mean worse than average.
Paradise Island offers a distinct, high-end expat experience centered on luxury resort living and stunning natural beauty. Expect a serene, amenity-rich environment, ideal for those seeking an exclusive island lifestyle with easy access to world-class leisure and a vibrant social scene.
While daily life on the island is generally secure, practical needs like comprehensive healthcare and diverse shopping are primarily met in nearby Nassau. Public transport options are available, though many residents prefer private vehicles for convenience. Be prepared for a higher cost of living that reflects its exclusive appeal, and a potentially more insular expat community compared to larger urban centers.
Paradise Island has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) with warm temperatures year-round, a wetter summer-to-early-autumn period, and a relatively drier winter season. Long-term averages show very warm conditions with annual rainfall around 1005 mm, which fits the Bahamas' tropical marine wet-and-dry climate.
Summer Average
30°C
Winter Average
25°C
Climate Type
Tropical savanna
Rainy Days
110
Sunny Days
250
Humidity
76%
Spring
March - May
25-29°C
Spring is warm to hot, with increasing humidity and a gradual rise in rainfall toward late spring. Conditions are generally sunny, though brief showers become more common as summer approaches.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
28-31°C
Summer is the hottest and most humid period, with frequent showers and a higher chance of tropical disturbances. Daytime temperatures typically stay in the upper 20s to around 30°C.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
26-30°C
Autumn remains warm, but rainfall is often elevated early in the season before easing later in November. This is still within the active hurricane season, so weather can be variable.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
22-26°C
Winter is the driest and most comfortable season, with lower humidity and slightly cooler nights. This is typically the most pleasant time for outdoor activities and travel.
Low rainfall
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Paradise Island
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Safety & Security in Paradise Island
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
74
/100
Bahamas Avg
57
North America Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Paradise Island
Bahamas Average
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Very Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Very Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 75/100
No data for Paradise Island — showing hazard indicators from nearby New Providence (~5 km).